rower

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈɹəʊ.ə(ɹ)/

Noun

rower (plural rowers)

1. One who rows.
   • 1874, Marcus Clarke, For the Term of His Natural Life Chapter VI

     It had been a sort of race hitherto, and the rowers, with set teeth and compressed lips, had pulled stroke for stroke.

2. A rowing machine.
   • 1988, Richard Allen Winett, Ageless athletes (page 65)

     Aerobic and weight training sessions should also complement each other. For example, on a day you work your upper body with weights, you can use a rower for aerobics.

Translations

• French: rameur
• Italian: rematore, rematrice
• Portuguese: remador, remeiro
• Russian: гребе́ц
• Spanish: remero, remador, boga, bogador

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